510(k) · Cleared
ClearedAugease Vascular Augmentation Device
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Augdvt, LLC · JOW Sleeve, Limb, Compressible
Cleared on Oct 26, 2010 as substantially equivalent to K903894 (Aci Medical, Inc., 1991) after a 165-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 1991.
- Decided
- Oct 26, 2010
- Review
- 165 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- JOW
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 1
Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K903894 (1991). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
- Root · 1 generation backK903894 Venapulse Models VP-25 and VP-50Aci Medical, Inc. · 1991
- This deviceK101355 Augease Vascular Augmentation DeviceAugdvt, LLC · 2010
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −1 | K903894 | Venapulse Models VP-25 and VP-50 | Aci Medical, Inc. | 1991 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K101355 | Augease Vascular Augmentation Device | Augdvt, LLC | 2010 | — |
Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), the FDA summary (predicates and indications), FDA recall and enforcement reports, and MAUDE; processed by 510(k) Report. Verify on FDA.gov · Methodology and accuracy.
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What was it cleared against? (1)
Devices the submitter claimed this one is substantially equivalent to (*), and reference devices cited for a specific test or feature (†), as written in the FDA summary.
| Type | Number | Device | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K903894 | Venapulse Models VP-25 and VP-50Summary page 3…KiwS'W5 P92o44 510(k) Number K101355 K903894 Classification Compressible Limb-Sl-eeve ~ Compressible Limb Sleeve Product Code JOW… | 1991 |
What descends from it?
No later submission names this one as a predicate yet.
Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)
No FDA recall names this device.
No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.
What does this lineage say?
- Its one ancestor has no recall.
How does its category compare?
All JOW devicesJOW Sleeve, Limb, Compressible: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2010, this device’s year, is highlighted.
FDA decisions per year · JOW
7in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · JOW
168in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · JOW
1in 2019
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · JOW
24in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code JOW, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.
View these four charts as a table
| Year | Decisions | Median 510(k) review, days | Recalls (Class I) | MAUDE reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 6 | 66 | 0 | 12 |
| 2008 | 4 | 112 | 7 | 36 |
| 2009 | 3 | 84 | 0 | 45 |
| 2010 | 18 | 71 | 2 | 66 |
| 2011 | 11 | 104 | 3 | 50 |
| 2012 | 13 | 63 | 2 | 100 |
| 2013 | 17 | 94 | 0 | 169 |
| 2014 | 16 | 91 | 0 | 93 |
| 2015 | 10 | 160 | 0 | 137 |
| 2016 | 9 | 121 | 0 | 150 |
| 2017 | 9 | 116 | 1 | 149 |
| 2018 | 11 | 136 | 0 | 114 |
| 2019 | 11 | 88 | 1 | 102 |
| 2020 | 14 | 158 | 0 | 50 |
| 2021 | 16 | 132 | 0 | 34 |
| 2022 | 7 | 80 | 0 | 27 |
| 2023 | 6 | 160 | 0 | 57 |
| 2024 | 8 | 197 | 0 | 30 |
| 2025 | 7 | 168 | 0 | 24 |
| 2026 | 6 | 252 | 0 | — |
What is it indicated for?
The AugEase™ is a foot actuated augmentation device intended to rapidly inflate and deflate an air bladder cuff generating static, tourniquet pressure to limbs of patients undergoing vascular testing. It is indicated as an accessory to an ultrasound imaging machine with or without Doppler which may be used for:
Distal augmentations
Proximal augmentations
Reflux measurements of specific venous valves
Vein Mapping
Locating suitable distal vessel for bypass
Caution: Federal (USA) law restricts this device to sale by or on the order of a physician.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K101355 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K101355: Augease Vascular Augmentation Device.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K101355
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Record history
- FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
- Summary read Oct 13, 2026 (extraction version 9eaa42aa01ed)
- Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
- Page last updated Nov 3, 2026